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Collection Title:
Creator:
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973
Inclusive Dates:
1931-1950
Abstract:
Letters (primarily incoming), either to, by or about Auden. Most are from Saxe Commins, his editor, or other Random House people.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
 
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
2.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Inclusive Dates:
1919-1919
Abstract:
Letter from J.M. Barrie about press cuttings for one of his plays
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Authors, Scottish -- 20th century.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
3.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Bason, Frederick T.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Correspondence, clippings, photographs, manuscripts (includes signed photo of Somerset Maugham) of the British bookseller, collector and diarist.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Photographs.
Subject:
Booksellers and bookselling -- England.
Diarists -- Great Britain.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
4.
Creator:
Battcock, Marjorie
Inclusive Dates:
1952-1960
Abstract:
Papers of the British poet. Collection includes correspondence, published material and photographs.
Type of Material:
 
Subject:
Authors, English.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
5.
Creator:
Birchfield, James D.
Inclusive Dates:
1960-2010
Abstract:
Collection of materials from James D. Birchfield, the majority relating to the collector John S. Mayfield. Most of the material in the collection concerns a mutual interest in the English poet Algernon Charles Swinburne.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Floppy disks.
Photographs.
Memorabilia.
Writings (documents)
Publications.
Subject:
Collectors and collecting.
English poets.
English poetry -- 19th century.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
6.
Creator:
Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge), 1825-1900.
Inclusive Dates:
1890-1896
Abstract:
Papers of and regarding the English poet. One 2-page ALS from Blackmore, one related typewritten letter with enclosure by Blackmore.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Correspondence.
Memorabilia.
Subject:
Poets, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
7.
Creator:
Boulton, Marjorie.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
British author and poet. Collection consists of manuscripts of poems.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts (document genre)
Subject:
Poets, English -- 20th century.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
8.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
Inclusive Dates:
1793-1793
Abstract:
Draft of a love letter, written by the Scottish poet for a local farmer to a Miss Gordon
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Love letters.
Subject:
Farmers -- Scotland -- 18th century.
Poets, Scottish.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
9.
Creator:
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.
Inclusive Dates:
1855-1891
Abstract:
British explorer of India and Africa, world traveler, orientalist, author, linguist, translator of The Arabian nights. Collection includes correspondence (1855-1891); contracts with publishers; and essays by Burton. Correspondence includes letters from Lady Burton (Isabel Arundell), including some to Algernon Charles Swinburne, and letters by Burton regarding Africa and the Orient.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors and publishers -- Contracts and specifications.
Explorers.
Translators.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
10.
Creator:
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
Inclusive Dates:
1812-1948
Abstract:
Variety of material associated with Lord Byron (letters, autograph, portraits, etc), and John S. Mayfield correspondence relating to a translation by Byron of Petrarch's "Death of Margo."
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Poems.
Subject:
Poets, English -- 19th century
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
11.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881.
Inclusive Dates:
1847-1861
Abstract:
Three letters of the Scottish essayist and historian. Recipients are Charles B. Darwin, F. B. Currey, and an unknown "Dear Sir."
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors, Scottish -- 19th century.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
12.
Creator:
Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936.
Inclusive Dates:
1914-1914
Abstract:
The papers of the English author and journalist contain a signed, holograph manuscript poem, "A Christmas Song for Three Guilds" and a signed, holograph manuscript essay, "The Great Coincidence."
Type of Material:
Poems.
Essays.
Subject:
Authors, English -- 20th century.
Authors, English -- Political and social views.
Journalists -- Great Britain.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
13.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889
Inclusive Dates:
1884-1884
Abstract:
Letter from British novelist Wilkie Collins to American poet Paul Hamilton Hayne.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Novelists, English.
Novelists, American.
Poets, American.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
14.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Conrad, Jessie.
Inclusive Dates:
1924-1936
Abstract:
Three letters from the wife of English novelist Joseph Conrad. Recipients are Christopher Sandeman, Peter Somerville, and a Mr. Partridge.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
English literature.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
15.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.
Inclusive Dates:
1898-1924
Abstract:
British author. Seven letters, two manuscripts, and a photograph.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors, English.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
16.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Cooper, William, 1910-2002
Inclusive Dates:
1982-1982
Abstract:
Typescript with corrections by the English author.
Type of Material:
Typescripts.
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
17.
Creator:
De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956.
Inclusive Dates:
1909-1961
Abstract:
Papers of the English poet, novelist. Collection includes correspondence, including 152 outgoing items written between 1909 and 1956. Several of the letters involve social arrangements, however there are also many references to De la Mare's early career as a writer and his association with various literary figures of the time. Outgoing letters to Margot Asquith, Nancy Astor, Denys Blakelock, Richard Church, Havelock Ellis, Montgomery Evans, Eleanor Farjeon, Ruth Mayhew Head, Mary Elizabeth Hughes, Henry F. Jones, Coulson Kernahan, Paul Lemperly, Ian MacAlister, Henry Nevinson, Conal O'Riordan, Frederic Prokosch, M.R. Ridley, Clement King Shorter, Theodore Spicer-Simson, Jinadasa Viyaya-Tunga, Theresa Whistler, and others.
Type of Material:
 
Subject:
English literature -- 20th century.
English poetry -- 20th century.
Novelists, English.
Poets, English.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
18.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1839-1869
Abstract:
Five letters written by the English novelist. Recipients include Wilkie Collins, Anthony Trollope, others; one regards the education of children.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
English literature.
Religious education of children.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
19.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1890-1890
Abstract:
Scrapbook containing clippings, letters, photos, and other items related to British poet Algernon Charles Swinburne
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Authors, English.
English literature -- 19th century.
English poetry -- 19th century.
Poets, English.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
20.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
English novelist and author. Collection contains one letter and one manuscript entitled "Free trade."
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
English novelists -- Correspondence.
Subject Strengths:
Literature -- British
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